DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has been ranked the number one company on the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania list in the large employer category. This marks the Firm’s 13th consecutive year to be recognized.
"Our team members are truly the key to success as they’ve created a workplace that drives excellence and collaboration and builds trust among one another and our clients,” said Ginny Kissling, Global President and Chief Operating Officer at Ryan. “We sincerely thank each of our Pennsylvania team members for their hard work and dedication. You have built an environment that has set Ryan apart for more than a decade.”
Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania identifies, recognizes, and honors the best places of employment in Pennsylvania in three categories: small employer (15–99 employees), medium employer (100–249), and large employer (250 or more). To be considered, companies must meet the following criteria:
- Be a publicly or privately held business
- Be a for-profit or not-for-profit business or government entity
- Have a facility in the state of Pennsylvania
- Have at least 15 full- or part-time employees working in Pennsylvania
- Be in business a minimum of one year
In partnership with Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business, the Best Companies Group (BCG) includes a two-part survey to analyze and determine the winners. The first consists of evaluating each nominated company's workplace policies, practices, and demographics, which is worth approximately 25% of the total evaluation. The second part consists of an employee survey to measure the employee experience, which is worth 75% of the total. The combined scores determine the top companies and the final ranking.
“This year’s Best Places to Work in PA have established a positive environment for innovative teams to thrive. These organizations put their employees first by innovating new benefits and programs,” said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, managing director of BridgeTower Media/Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business. “We are pleased to join with the Best Companies Group to recognize this year’s winners.”
To learn more about this year’s winners, click here.
About Central Penn Business Journal
Central Penn Business Journal is the leading source of business news and information in Central Pennsylvania for the past 40 years. In addition to breaking news on its multimedia news site at CPBJ.com, it also publishes a biweekly print edition. Central Penn Business Journal publishes various special focus sections on topics such as real estate and construction and mergers and acquisitions in addition to the yearly Book of Lists. It also hosts 11 annual events, including Women of Influence, Reader Rankings, Fastest Growing Companies, and Best Places to Work in PA, to recognize excellence and provide leadership opportunities. In addition, Central Penn Business Journal facilitates webinars bringing local experts from the business community together to discuss current topics and trends. Its Digital Marketing Solutions helps customers with social media, search engine marketing and optimization, retargeting, email marketing, and more. Central Penn Business Journal and its sister publication, Lehigh Valley Business, which covers business in the Lehigh Valley, are part of BridgeTower Media, the leading provider of B2B information, research, events, and marketing solutions across more than 25 U.S. markets and industries.
About Lehigh Valley Business
Lehigh Valley Business is a multimedia news source with 38 years of journalistic excellence that breaks news daily on its website, LVB.com. It also publishes a print and online edition. In addition, Lehigh Valley Business publishes special focus sections and products throughout the year including Reader Rankings plus the yearly Book of Lists. It also hosts eight annual events, including Women of Influence, Icon Honors, and Forty Under 40, to recognize excellence and provide leadership opportunities. Lehigh Valley Business facilitates thoughtful discussion with market leaders through its webinar series. Its Digital Marketing Solutions helps customers with social media, search engine marketing and optimization, retargeting, email marketing, and more. Lehigh Valley Business and its sister publication, Central Penn Business Journal, which covers business in Central Pennsylvania, are part of BridgeTower Media, the leading provider of B2B information, research, events, and marketing solutions across more than 25 U.S. markets and industries.
About Best Companies Group
Since 2004, Best Companies Group has specialized in identifying and recognizing great employers to work for. Best Companies Group is an independent research firm that ranks companies based on established research methodology. The surveys provide actionable, hard-to-obtain data that companies use to improve employee recruitment and retention. For more information, visit bestcompaniesgroup.com.
About Ryan
Ryan, an award-winning global tax services and software provider, is the largest Firm in the world dedicated exclusively to business taxes. With global headquarters in Dallas, Texas, the Firm provides an integrated suite of federal, state, local, and international tax services on a multijurisdictional basis, including tax recovery, consulting, advocacy, compliance, and technology services. Ryan is an 11-time recipient of the International Service Excellence Award from the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA) for its commitment to world-class client service. Empowered by the dynamic myRyan work environment, which is widely recognized as the most innovative in the tax services industry, Ryan’s multidisciplinary team of more than 4,800 professionals and associates serves over 30,000 clients in more than 80 countries, including many of the world’s most prominent Global 5000 companies. More information about Ryan can be found at ryan.com.
